2022 US Code
Title 36 - Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations
Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations
Part B - Organizations
Chapter 1405 - Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated
Sec. 140504 - Governing body
36 U.S.C. § 140504 (2022) | |||||||||
§140504. Governing body | |||||||||
(a) Board of Directors.—(1) The board of directors is the governing body of the corporation. Between meetings of the corporation, the board is responsible for the general policies and program of the corporation. The board is responsible for all funds of the corporation. (2) The number of directors, their manner of selection (including the filling of vacancies), and their term of office are as provided in the constitution and bylaws of the corporation. However, the board shall have at least 18 directors. (b) Officers.—(1) The officers of the corporation are a commander, a senior vice commander, a chaplain, an adjutant, a finance officer, a judge advocate, an inspector, a surgeon, a historian, and other elected officers as provided in the constitution and bylaws. (2) The manner of election, term of office, and duties of the officers are as provided in the constitution and bylaws. |
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(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1382.) |
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In subsection (a), the text of 36:827(a) is omitted as obsolete. |
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United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS | |||||||||
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Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations Part B - Organizations CHAPTER 1405 - MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED Sec. 140504 - Governing body |
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section 140504 | |||||||||
2022 | |||||||||
January 5, 2023 | |||||||||
Yes | |||||||||
standard | |||||||||
72 Stat. 857 112 Stat. 1382 |
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Public Law 85-761, Public Law 105-225 |